Kili Watch

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"Kili Watch" is a song originally recorded by the Belgian band The Cousins [nl; fr]. They released it in 1960 (as a single and on an EP).

Charts

Chart (1960–1961) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[1] 3
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[2] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 6

Johnny Hallyday version (in French)

"Kili watch"
Single by Johnny Hallyday
Released1960 (1960)
LabelDisques Vogue
Songwriter(s)French adaptation:
Jil & Jan [fr]
Johnny Hallyday singles chronology
"Itsy bitsy petit bikini"
(1960)
"Kili watch"
(1960)
"Tu parles trop"
(1961)

In the same year, the song was adapted into French by lyricists Jil & Jan [fr] and recorded by Johnny Hallyday. His version spent one week at no. 1 on the singles sales chart in France (from 9 to 15 January 1961).[4]

Charts

Chart (1960–1961) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] 1
France (singles sales)[4] 1

References

  1. ^ "The Cousins – Kili-Watch" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
  2. ^ "The Cousins – Kili-Watch" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
  3. ^ "The Cousins – Kili-Watch" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
  4. ^ a b "Kili Watch - Johnny Hallyday - Hit-Parade.net". Retrieved 2017-11-16.
  5. ^ "Johnny Hallyday – Kili Watch" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2017-11-16.